Automation Mechanical Engineer

Your JobWe are seeking an experienced Automation Mechanical Engineer to lead the implementation, enhancement, and maintenance of automated systems within our manufacturing operations. This role is ideal for someone passionate about driving efficiency, reliability, and performance through smart automation solutions. You will work closely with international, cross-functional teams to develop automation solutions, integrate mechanical components, and optimize system performance. If you thrive in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you..What You Will DoSupport the implementation and enhancement of automated mechanical systems and components.Evaluate technical solutions and conduct supporting research ensuring alignment with project requirements and company global standardsPerform feasibility studies, simulations, and performance testing to validate automation concepts.Improve existing manufacturing processes and workflows through automation.Analyze production data and recommend actionable improvements.Collaborate with manufacturing teams to deploy and optimize automation solutions. Program and configure automation tools including PLCs, robotic systems, and sensors.Troubleshoot and maintain automated systems to ensure stable and efficient operation.Document technical specifications, workflows, and maintenance procedures.Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies and recommend relevant upgrades.Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)Bachelor’s degree or above in Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related fields.3+ years of experience in manufacturing automationStrong English communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional international team.Proven experience in automation design and implementation.Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, NX).Experience in integrating mechanical automation systems with software platforms, including PLCs, SCADA, MES, and other industrial control systems to enable seamless operation and data exchange.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.What Will Put You AheadExperience in automation of processes in optical industryProven track record of managing and successfully implementing automation projects that delivered measurable improvements in efficiency and performance.What We OfferComprehensive medical care to support your health and well-being.Group insurance with a significant portion covered by the employer.Subsidised Medicover Sport card to help you stay active.Employee benefits through the Company Social Benefits Fund (ZFŚS).Who We AreJoin Molex — Where Innovation Powers the World’s Data CentersStep into the future of advanced manufacturing with Molex. Help build the backbone of modern data centers—delivering unmatched reliability and performance for the world’s leading cloud providers. Our teams fuse advanced automation, precision engineering, and world‑class quality systems to produce fiber‑optic solutions deployed at scale across the globe. You’ll collaborate with experts on multiple continents, applying cutting‑edge technology and proven best practices from our flagship facilities to launch new lines in Poland and shape the next generation of connectivity. If you’re passionate about high‑tech manufacturing, thrive in a fast‑paced international environment, and want your work to make a global impact, we’d love to meet you.You’ll be at the forefront of the infrastructure powering the world’s digital and AI revolutions. Our advanced fiber‑optic connectivity—spanning high‑density MPO/MTP/MMC/DLC/EBO trunk cables, assemblies, and custom‑engineered systems—forms the optical backbone of modern cloud platforms. As artificial intelligence drives explosive growth in data creation and movement, Molex solutions enable ultra‑reliable, high‑throughput, low‑latency networks that keep critical workloads running. Join us to CREATE CONNECTIONS FOR LIFE by shaping the future of digital connectivity—working with global teams to deliver innovations that power AI, cloud computing, and next‑generation technologies.At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.